Know the date, history, and significance of Armed Forces Day 2024, a day dedicated to honoring military personnel. Learn about its origins and how it's celebrated.
Since 1949, December 7 is observed as Armed Forces Flag Day throughout the country to honour the martyrs and the men in uniform who valiantly fought and continue to fight on borders to safeguard the country's honour.
Armed Forces Flag Day, observed annually on December 7th, pays homage to the Indian armed forces' sacrifices. Originating in 1949, the day honors martyrs from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and defense forces. With a focus on dignity and patriotism, it highlights families who lost loved ones.
Defence Ministry has launched a mega campaign on social media to encourage people to wear the Armed Forces' flag to show their support and solidarity with the military.
London Jun 5: “I am in the middle of serving somebody”, a waitress at a British coffee shop told British Prime Minister David Cameron as she failed to recognise him and scolded him for jumping
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